Key: Ab major
Verse 1
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There's a colleen fair as May
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I have sought by every way
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her heart to gain
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There's no art of tongue or eye
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But I've tried with ceaseless sigh
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Yet tried in vain
Verse 2
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She crossed the wat'ry main
To see her face again the sea
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s I'd brave
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For if this is heaven's decree
That mine she may not be
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May the Son of Mary me in mer cy save
Verse 3
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Oh thou bloomin milk- white dove
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Do not ever thus reprove
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my con stancy
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There are maidens would be mine
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If my heart would but incline
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To turn from thee
Verse 4
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But a kiss with welcome bland
And touch of thy fair hand
Are all that I demand
Would'st thou not spurn
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But if not mine, dear girl
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May I never from the fair
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With life return again
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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If to France or far off Spain
She crossed the wat'ry main
To see her face again the
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seas I'd brave
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But if not mine, dear girl
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May I never from the fair with life return
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